stepping
/ˈstɛpɪŋ/ noun A2- The act of taking a step.
- A specific iteration of a model of central processing unit, often distinguished by the addition or removal of features compared to earlier examples of the same processor, or the presence, or lack thereof, of specific bugs.
- An African-American form of dance in which the performer's entire body is used as an instrument to produce complex rhythms and sounds through footsteps, spoken word, and clapping.
Plural steppings
From the library
But the person who advanced was now near enough to see her, and stepping forward with eagerness, pronounced her name.
Sherlock Holmes,” he said, stepping into the room and handing my friend the letter.
Anne, stepping back to her seat, blushing with shyness and delight, found her hand vigorously clasped and shaken by the stout lady in pink silk.
The Inspector said nothing, but, stepping to the door, he blew his whistle.
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